Electric Distribution Planner III

CHA • Albany, NY

9d • $34 - $38

About The Position

Are you a skilled utility professional who thrives on tackling complex distribution challenges? Do you enjoy leading by example, supporting team development, and driving impactful solutions in electric and gas systems? CHA Consulting, Inc. is looking for an Electric Distribution Planner III to join our Electric Distribution Team at any of the following office locations: Albany, NY; Syracuse, NY; Buffalo, NY; Burlington, MA; Boston, MA; or Norwell, MA . This is your opportunity to apply your advanced technical knowledge to plan and execute utility projects while mentoring junior staff to deliver sustainable electric infrastructure.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or combination of High School Diploma and relevant work experience required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Minimum of 4 years of experience required
• Valid driver’s license required
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word & Excel, GIS, and Work Management Systems
• Willingness to learn client systems and applications
• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong working knowledge of overhead and underground electric distribution systems, as well as gas distribution systems and client GIS design systems
• Independently design and problem-solve complex utility projects, while receiving guidance from senior staff as needed
• Lead critical tasks and processes, mentor junior staff, and assist senior staff with assignment submittals and client communications
• Conduct field surveys of electrical distribution networks
• Continuously review workload to identify schedule issues and communicate with project leadership to ensure priorities are aligned
• Travel locally and occasionally out-of-area to review project progress

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees